WOMEN of Southwestern PA will meet at 6 p.m. March 21 at Bella Sera. Jeanette Bussen, Justice/Peace Ministries at the Sisters of St. Joseph and FBI special agent Denise Holtz will speak on human trafficking. Dinner is $25. To RSVP, call 724-969-0984.

Alpha Omega

Members of Alpha Omega of Bet Sigma Phi will meet March 7 at the home of Cathy Snyder. The March social will be a visit to the Senator John Heinz History Center on March 12.

St. Valentine Preschool, Bethel Park, will celebrate the “wearin’ of the green” with a St. Patrick’s Day Family Fun Nite at 7 p.m. March 16. A magician, bingo, face painting, tattoos, ice cream sundae bar, games and storyteller will be included. Cost is $2 per person or $5 per family. To RSVP, call 412-835-5539.

Preschool

Thomas Christian Preschool is accepting registrations for the 2013-14 term. Morning classes are open for 2, 3 and 4 year olds. For a tour, call Terri Kleinhans at 724-941-8910.

Music fest

John McMillan Preschool, Bethel Park, will host its annual Family Music Fest and Ice Cream Social at 7 p.m. March 8. The event begins with a sing-a-long, followed by the raffle of theme baskets and all-you-can eat ice cream sundaes.

Tickets are $12 per family sold in advance. For details, call 412-833-4704. Proceeds benefit the school.

HAPPENINGS

Lion and Lamb

South Arts will open a new art show, “The Lion and the Lamb,” March 9 at the South Arts Gallery, Bethel Park. Oil paintings, pastels, photographs and sculptures will be featured at the reception set for 1 to 4 p.m. The show will run through April 6.

Pet photos

Animal Friends, Pittsburgh, plans the following activities:

• Pet photos with the Easter Bunny, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 10. Photos are three for $10.

•St. Patrick’s Day beer tasting, 7 to 8:30 p.m. March 15. Bring people-friendly pooches to play with canine friends while human companions sample micro-brew beers. Cost is $20 per person. Register at 412-847-7055.

Proceeds benefit homeless residents of Animal Friends.

Art opening

Schoolhouse Arts Center, Bethel Park, will hold its spring opening 1-4 p.m. March 9. The gallery will feature the original artwork of Marian Bollman, local artist and musician. The Gift Shop features handcrafted items by local artists and the Treasure Room offers vintage items. For details, call 412-835-9898.

Pet clinic

Pet Search will hold a Rabies Plus Clinic 10 a.m.-4 p.m. March 10 at the Mt. Pleasant Fire Department, Hickory. Rabies vaccinations will be available for cats and dogs for $6.

American Lung Association and WTAE news anchor Andrew Stockey will host the seventh annual Fight for Air Climb March 23 at One Oxford Centre. Participants will climb the 897 steps from 9 a.m.-noon. Check-in begins at 7 a.m.

Participants are asked to raise $100 to climb and pay $25 to register. Proceeds support lung disease prevention programs, research and advocacy.

To register, call Marissa Mysliwiec at 412-321-4029.

Spring Fling

The Four Townsmen and The Four Townsmen Band will perform March 16 at the Houston American Legion. Tickets are available at the Canonsburg Shop ‘n Save, American Legion or call 724-746-4398.

HEALTH

Health and fitness

The following good-health classes are planned in the Collier Township Community Room:

A Farm to Table Lunch & Learn program is set for 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. March 15 at the Pittsburgh Public Market on Smallman Street. Learn about Farmers Markets, retainers, restaurants and other food resources.

• A Wellness Workshop: Integrating Nutrition will be held at noon March 18 at Marty’s Market.